0 very careful to behave correctly or to give attention to details: --
He was always punctilious in his manners.
He is a very punctilious person, but there may be other persons without his high standard of accuracy in dealing with correspondence.
We have been most punctilious ever since the end of the war in keeping all our commitments.
He expected every officer to be punctilious in saluting religious processions as they passed in the streets.
Let us face it: at one time the railways were clean, trains were reliable, service was punctilious and stations were immaculate.
It is simple, it is humane and it is not punctilious.
What is more, our supervision should be much more punctilious than it used to be.
I know that this is a punctilious point, but we should have clarity.
The important thing when one is dealing with these matters of conditions of service is to be punctilious in looking after them.
